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05-25-2006, 02:14 PM
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Has anyone done one of these wher you go down there and and live for a while and go to spanish classes and such?
any recomendation on place/schools?
Was it worth it?
here is a link to one of the schools that I am looking at http://acad.conexion.com/
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05-26-2006, 08:07 AM
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I have 2 friends that both used this school in Antigua.....they loved it!
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05-29-2006, 03:30 AM
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Pretty sure that LostFarmBoy did a language school, Mr. No Show Chicago...!
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05-29-2006, 01:38 PM
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hey I had a busy weekend I think that you all are forgetting that I am from Indianapolis and there was this little thing known as the "greatest Spectacle in Racing" this weekend and what a race it was.
but thanks for the input sabrosa and mike
I'll try and make another meet.... okay I will make another meet for sure.... I think their is a little one in august
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“Life is too short to spend it doing something you don't like... if your passion is selling surfboards by the sea, then that is where you should be.”
-My Dad
"Do we really want to travel in hermetically sealed popemobiles through the rural provinces of France, Mexico and the Far East, eating only in Hard Rock Cafes and McDonalds? Or do we want to eat without fear, tearing into the local stew, the humble taqueria's mystery meat, the sincerely offered gift of a lightly grilled fish head? I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once."
-Anthony Bourdain
“If you can imagine a man having a vasectomy without anesthetic to the sound of frantic sitar-playing, you will have some idea what popular Turkish music is like.”
-Bill Bryson
"The older I get the less likely I feel I will ever figure my life out... I think that might be okay though"
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